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Tony Kaye on His Years With Yes, David Bowie, and Badfinger Tony Kaye on His Years With Yes, David Bowie, and Badfinger The keyboardist is a founding member of Yes and backed Bowie on the legendary 'Station to Station' tour Andy Greene, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Rolling Stone interview series Unknown Legends features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and veteran musicians who have toured and recorded alongside icons for years, if not decades. All are renowned in the business, but some are less well known to the general public. Here, these artists tell their co...

BY MICHAEL CHAIKEN | REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN At 22 years old, pop singer Shawn Mendes would have been too young to experience the music of the 1990s. Given his vintage, as the ‘90s morphed into the 21st century, Mendes likely would have been an infant cooed to sleep by lullabies and Teletubbies rather than Pearl Jam and Nirvana. CONTRIBUTED Shawn Mendes’s latest album ‘Wonder’ demonstrates his knowledge of pop music history. Mendes definitely would not have fed at the overflowing musical trough of the 1960s, ‘70s and ‘80s. However, on his latest effort “Wonde...

61 shares 'I didn’t find it entertaining at all. It’s more dreary than a one-star documentary. It was too neutral and bland and without the music, there is nothing.' Shortly before its release late last year, it was revealed that Bowie's family didn't approve the drama and executive didn't have rights to his music.  'A waste of time': In a new interview, the former model, 71, described the film as 'more dreary than a one-star documentary' (pictured this week) Depiction: The movie follows the musician, played by Johnny Flynn, as he attempts to break into the US music industry (Johnny pict...

Conversations with Bowie Sunday, January 10, 2021 Five years ago on Sunday we lost one of the world's best loved musicians-David Bowie. A master of innovation his musical style was diverse, ranging from Glam rock to funk and soul  which he merged with the creation of numerous musical characters most famously Ziggy Stardust and the Thin White Duke.     Broadcaster Nicky Horne is one of a handful of journalists who interviewed Bowie on a regular basis, and he developed a relationship with him that lasted until Bowie died.   Conversations with Bowie features some of  Nicky's interview...

The alien among us: searching for the meaning of David Bowie A tribute to the man who reinvented pop culture and changed Britain, by John Gray, Olivia Laing, Philip Hoare, Kate Mosse, Paul Du Noyer, Kate Mossman, John Burnside, Will Self and Yo Zushi. First published in a special issue of the New Statesman on 15 January, 2016, marking the death of David Bowie (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016). Philip Hoare: Lighting up a blacked-out Britain In the hot summer of 1976, in white school shirt, black evening waistcoat and trousers, my hair slicked back and sprayed gold, I took the train t...